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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1942

Page

3

Above Suspicion stars Crawford with MacMurray at MGM

Hollywood notes report Joan Crawford remains a top glamour girl and will team with Fred MacMurray as man and wife in Above Suspicion, directed by Richard Thorpe with Victor Saville as producer. The piece mentions Maureen O Hara and ongoing project Timings and other industry tidbits.

Ollywood INS Joan Crawford Joan Mr. Bones Fred MacMurray Fred MGM Helen MacInnes Richard Thorpe Victor Saville Maciinnes Gal Britanny

Daily theater schedule highlights and film showtimes

The Gazette lists today’s showings across venues Paramount Iowa State Palace Rialto Times Marion with films Iceland My Sister Eileen Counter Espionage Friendly Enemies Manila Calling The Male Animal The Remarkable Andrew Sealed Lips Public Deb. No. 1 Bahama Passage Dangerous Ly They Live The Man Who Wouldnt Die Lady for a Night and sub titles with respective start times.

Paramount Iceland Iowa Eileen Manila Andrew Marion

Gary seeks scrap drive contributor over counterfeit coins

Federal authorities in Gary Indiana sought a mystery contributor to a scrap drive not for praise but to identify a pile containing 50 counterfeit coins of various denominations found during the process.

Gary, Ind INS Gary

Broadway chat and showbiz notes from Walter Winchell column

Broad sketch of theater and celebrity chatter with Winchell asides. Mentions include Anita Colby at Redbook, Dinah Shore era shifts, Roy Rogers rodeo draw, budget over $100,000 for a production, Jack Benny racehorse talk, and Arabian Nights touted as a finale spectacle. Also notes about Gheng Chiang Kai-shek talk, Gershwin and Porter debate, and Disney naming a Mickey Mouse after a record hit.

Berlin Hitchcock Anita Colby Harper's Bazaar Marie Greene Dinah Shore The Garden Roy Rogers C. Butterworth Jas Pearl Benham's Beau Brummells Jack Benny Rochester Chiang Kai-shek

Ad Pringa Rao 3 Ades Unio AaB Council

A brief note from a local city council meeting mentions Rao and Ades as participants. The record shows a discussion on union matters within AaB and related council actions. No further details are provided in the fragment.

Pringa Rao Aab Council WANT

Weighing Broadway Musicals and World War II Notes

Reviewers at the Maxwell Anderson premiere mention Paradise nightclub flirtations from five years ago. VEE Dietrich plays Venus in a Kurt Weill Spewacks musical slated for Broadway this year. Wilbur Evans is paid to wrestle in it. Diana, wife of Vincent Sheean, may appear in The Admirable Crichton revival. The New Yorker prepares a Raymond Gram Swing profile. RAF letters from Budd Walcott and Bill Massey request a blonde writer from Camp Des Internes Laghouat. Das Reich reports eight Lisbon correspondents, mostly Gestapo spies on American reporters.

Vee Dietrich Venus Wilbur Evans Vincent Sheean Diana Crichton The New Yorker Raymond Gram Budd Walcott Bill Massey RAF Cable the

65 Attend Rail Safety Meeting

Sixty five employees of the Chicago and North Western railway from Cedar Rapids and the vicinity attended a safety first meeting in the local freight depot Tuesday evening. Among those present were E Terrill superintendent of Boone and E L Henry of Chicago in charge of the system's safety program and a member of the national safety council. In a talk Henry stressed the importance of safety during war time when conservation of man power and time were essential. A motion picture was shown depicting loss of time through accidents.

Chicago and North Western Railway Cedar Rapids E Terrill Boone E. L. Henry Chicago National Safety Council Henry

Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Iowa

Notice of appointment of executrix for the estate of Augustus S. Berger, deceased, Linn County Iowa. Executrix Mabel W. Berger appointed September 30, 1942. Creditors urged to pay debts and file claims with clerk of Linn County District Court via attorney Co. W Meck.

State of Iowa Linn County Augustus 5 Berger Mabel W. Berger Executrix, Co W Meck

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